Water mite (Acari: Hydrachnidia) diversity and distribution in undisturbed Dinaric karst springs
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DOI: 10.1007/s10493-018-0294-3
Abstract: Large undisturbed karst springs in the Dinaric region are particularly interesting and extremely valuable and rare ecosystems, housing diverse and yet undiscovered water mite species. The complex life history traits of water mites include several… read more here.
Keywords: water; water mite; karst springs; distribution ... See more keywords
Is the spatial distribution of lentic water mite assemblages (Acari: Hydrachnidia) governed by prey availability?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10493-019-00362-8
Abstract: Predation is a biotic interaction that links water mites to different taxonomic groups of benthic invertebrates. Diptera larvae (Chironomidae) and microcrustaceans (Cladocera, Copepoda, Ostracoda) are known to be the most commonly preferred prey by water… read more here.
Keywords: water mites; water; water mite; spatial distribution ... See more keywords
Parasitism of diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) by larvae of the water mite Acherontacarus rutilans (Hydrachnidiae, Acari) in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey
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DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2017.1318950
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study was conducted in Diyarbakır Province in 2013–2014. Specimens of predatory diving beetles belonging to the family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 were collected from various aquatic habitats. In total, 2115 specimens were collected that… read more here.
Keywords: larvae water; water; diving beetles; water mite ... See more keywords
Torrenticola dowlingi sp. nov. a new water mite from Iran based on morphometrical and molecular data (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia, Torrenticolidae)
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DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2020.1802513
Abstract: ABSTRACT The genus Torrenticola Piersig, 1896 is a common water mite group in the running waters in all biogeographical regions except Antarctica and Australasia. In the present study we used an integrative taxonomic approach by… read more here.
Keywords: dowlingi nov; water mite; torrenticola dowlingi;
An appraisal of the water mite genus Hygrobates Koch, 1837 from Türkiye, based on morphological and molecular data (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae)
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DOI: 10.11158/saa.28.4.10
Abstract: Abstract Water mites of the genus Hygrobates Koch, 1837 are one of the most abundant water mite species in all kinds of running and standing waters in Türkiye. In this study, DNA barcodes were recovered… read more here.
Keywords: water; genus hygrobates; hygrobates koch; water mite ... See more keywords
A new species of the genus Atractides Koch, 1837 from Montenegro (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Hygrobatidae), separated from A. nodipalpis (Thor, 1899), one of the most common water mite species in running waters in Europe
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DOI: 10.11158/saa.28.5.7
Abstract: Abstract A new species of water mite from Montenegro, i.e. Atractides milosevici sp. nov., is described, using morphological data and DNA barcodes. Morphologically, the new species is closely related to A. nodipalpis sensu Gerecke, 2003… read more here.
Keywords: one common; water mite; new species; common water ... See more keywords
Description of a new water mite of the genus Arrenurus (Acari, Hydrachnidia: Arrenuridae) from Chukotka.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4802.2.11
Abstract: This paper describes a new water mite species of the family Arrenuridae. Specimens were collected by the author in standing waters of the Asian part of Russia with a common hand net with 250 μm.… read more here.
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A new water mite species of the genus Aturus Kramer, 1875 (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Aturidae) from Kazakhstan.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5254.1.9
Abstract: This paper gives the description of a new species of the genus Aturus Kramer, 1875 from Kazakhstan. Specimen was fixed in etanol 75%, dissected and mounted in Hoyer's medium. read more here.
Keywords: new water; kramer 1875; water mite; genus aturus ... See more keywords
New records of the water mite genus Arrenurus Dugès, 1834 from South America (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Arrenuridae), with the description of five new species and one new subspecies
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DOI: 10.24349/acarologia/20204374
Abstract: New records are presented of the water mite genus Arrenurus from Argentina, Bolivia and Surinam. Five new species are described, i.e. Arrenurus mansoensis n. sp., A. niger n. sp., A. stagnalis n. sp., A. surinamensis… read more here.
Keywords: water mite; mite genus; new records; arrenurus ... See more keywords